Ann Nguyen, Andrew Dewhurst

Dec. 31, 2017

Dr. Ann Thuy Nguyen and Andrew Joseph Dewhurst Jr. were married Dec. 30 at St. Patrick Church in Tacoma, Wash. The Rev. Tuan Nguyen, a Roman Catholic priest, performed the ceremony.

The bride, 30, is an optometrist for Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates in Boston. She graduated from the University of Washington and received a doctor of optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, Calif.

She is a daughter of Ha T. Vu and Loc V. Nguyen of Federal Way, Wash. The bride’s father is a senior support engineer for General Electric in Seattle. Her mother is an interpreter for the English language learner program for the Tukwila School District in Tukwila, Wash.

The groom, also 30, is a second-year M.B.A. student at M.I.T. He graduated from the United States Military Academy. He was, until September 2016, a captain in the Army and served as an OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter pilot, completing two overseas tours.

He is the son of Lynn A. Dewhurst and Andrew J. Dewhurst Sr. of Kokomo, Ind. The groom’s mother is a high school teacher for students with learning disabilities at Kokomo High School. His father is a senior residence engineer for Fiat Chrysler in Kokomo.